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English Carter

died July 2, 1880 · Walker County, Texas

English Carter was hanged at Huntsville, Texas, on July 2, 1880, under a court sentence, before a large crowd, according to the Daily Republican. The Weekly Arizona Citizen says he met his fate firmly and gives his name as English Carter, also known as T. B. Jones, while the Daily Republican gives L. B. Jones. The papers do not name the court or the facility where he was held. The Daily Republican describes the case as nearly a year old.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: newspaper dispatch reporting the hanging at Huntsville, Texas (reporters).

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